Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1887-10-27

might occur and all be overi"
~ es. sir; | have often thought OF
It, and of course such thing mieht
Occur at any time; but YOU forget
that while we are out on the broad
and boundlcss ocean we enjoy our.
selves. We are free. People with
morbid curiosity cannot come and
call on ms. We cannot get the daily
newspapers, and we do not have To
meet low, vulgar people who pay
their debts and perspire."
"Of course, that is one view 60
take of il; but that is only a selfish
view. Supposiug that YOU have
made no provision for the future i'm
case Of accident. Would il not hc
well for you to name some one out.
side of your own family to take up
this great burden which is now
weighing you down-this money
which YOU say yourself has made q
slave OF you-and look out for III
Have you ever considered this mat.
ter seriously and settled upon n
good man who would be willing 10
water your stock for you, and so
conduct your affairs that nobody
would get any benefit from your
vast aecumulations, and every way
carry out the policy which you
have inaugurated? IL YOU have not
thoroughly considered this matter
| wish YOU would do so at an carly
date. ! have in my minds eve lust
such a man as you need. HIS shoul.
ders are well fitted for a burden of
this kind, and he would pick it up
cheeriully at any time YOU sec fit to-
lay itdown. Will give YOU his ad
dress
Thank you" said Mr.. Gould. as
the thermometer in the next room
suddenly froze up and burst with n
loud report And now, if YOU will
excuse me from oHsetting my time.
which is worth $500 minute.
against yours, which l Judge TO be
worth about 81 per week, will bid
you good morning"
lie then held the door open for
me and shortly after that came
away. There were three reasons
why ] did notrcmain, but tho prin.
cipal reason was that did not think
he wanted me to do so.
And so ! came away and left him.
There was little else that could saw
after that
1t is not the first time thata West
crn man has been treated with con
sideration in his own section only 20
be frowned upon and frozen when
he meets the same man in New
York.
Mr., Gould is below the medium
height and is likely TO remain so
through life. His countenance
wears "a crafty expression. and vet
he allowed himself TO be April
fooled Ivy genial little party OF
gentlemen from Boston, who salted
the Central Branch Of the Union
Pacific Railroad by holding back
all the freight for two weeks IN or.
der TO have il on the road while Jay
was examining the property
Jdy Gould would attract very ljt.
tie attention here on the streets. but
he certainly would be looked upon
with suspicion IN Paradise. A man
who would fail TO remember that he
had 81 100000 that belonged to the
Erie road, but who does not forget
to remember whenever he paid bis
own hotel hills at Washington, is
the kind Of man who would pull
up and pawn the rayements Of
Paradise within thirty days after he
got there.
After looking over the above
statement carefully, ! feel called
upon. in justice 20 myself, 20 state
that DR. Buichard did no. assist me
IN contracting the last sentence.
For those boys who wish to en-
ulate the example Of Jay Gould. the
example Of Jay Gould IS q good cx
ample for them o. emulate.
lfany little boy in New York on
this beautiful Sabbath morning dc.
sires TO jeopardize bis immortal soul
III order TO be beyond the reach Of
want, and ridc gaily over the sunlit
hillows where the cruel fangs % the
Excise law cannot reach him. let
him cultivate lopside memory.
swap friends for fun. aud wise
counsel for crooked cousois.
If ] bad bought Of 100 this as /
came down tbe front steps atIrviug.
ton thc other day / would barc sa.d
81 % Mr. Gould but did not think
Of it until got home. a mans best
thoughts frequently cone to him
too late for publication
But the nams Of Jay Gould will
not go down 10 future generation.
linked with those Of Howard and
Wilbcrforce. twill not 20 VERY
far anyway. ln this age Of million.
aires, millionaire more or less does
rot count very much. and only the
GOOD millionaircs who bapuzc and
bcautify their wealth in tie eternal
sunlight Of usefulncss will have spv
claim ou Immortality
In this period Of progress and
high-grade civilization, when Satan
takes humanity up 20 the TOP of p
high mountain and shows hi. raI.
roads and bis kerosene oil and b.s
distiIlerics and his Golfers filed with
pure leaf lard, and says. "all this
viii give for a scat in The senate
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